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James Redpath, The Roving Editor: or, Talks with Slaves in the Southern States. 9 3 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 6 2 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 5 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 27, 1863., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 4 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: November 15, 1864., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 12, 1861., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 2 0 Browse Search
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under the auspices of the Northern emigrant aid societies......July 20, 1854 Atchison Town Company formed in Missouri......July 27, 1854 Emigrants under Charles H. Branscomb, of Massachusetts, sent out by emigrant aid company to Kansas as an anti-slavery colony, settle at Lawrence......Aug. 1, 1854 First newspaper in Kansas, the Leavenworth Herald, pro-slavery, printed under an elm-tree on the levee at Leavenworth......Sept. 15, 1854 Atchison laid out by an association from Platte county, Mo., and first sale of lots takes place......Sept. 21, 1854 Samuel D. Lecompte, of Maryland, commissioned chief-justice......Oct. 3, 1854 Andrew H. Reeder, of Pennsylvania, appointed governor, arrives in the Territory......Oct. 7, 1854 Secret societies called Blue Lodges begin in Weston, Mo., for extending slavery into Kansas......October, 1854 Election as territorial delegate to Congress of J. W. Whitfield, pro-slavery, by illegal votes......Nov. 29, 1854 Topeka founded..